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You vs. the News: A Weekly News Quiz - April 17, 2026

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Think you know what's going on around the world? Here's your chance to prove it.

Péter Magyar roundly defeated Viktor Orbán in Hungary’s parliamentary election on Sunday. But which European leader told Magyar, “I think I’m happier than you”?

  • A) French President Emmanuel Macron
  • B) Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk
  • C) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz

Take the quiz to see if you guessed correctly!

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